My husband threw me a big New Year’s Eve/40th birthday party. My friends Phil and Angeline sent me some flowers and balloons to get me in the mood. Lots more pictures to come! UPDATED TO ADD: My dress code for the party was black tie OR mutton dressed as lamb. As you can see from…
Whoa! Back It Up!
Believe it or not, this fall I missed some important moments in the life of my idol, Coco, and her ass. 10 things you can do with Coco’s ass Ass video Halloween ass I resolve to be a more diligent Coco fan in the year 2008. UPDATE TO ADD: Late-breaking Coco.
An Exception to My Non-Posting Vow
My husband had a great Page 1 story in Saturday’s Wall Street Journal about his career in journalism and his forecast for the news industry. Check it out! From Paul’s surprise going-away-from-the-WSJ party People sent him some lovely notes about the story, though there were a few asshats, like the woman who said the newspaper…
Taking a Few Days Off
I’ve had a lousy week and I’m just not feeling this. I will be back in 2008. Gigi the dog joins me in wishing you health and happiness in the new year. P.S. The gold dress has arrived and the size small IS that short. I’m going to have to take a photo and have…
Too Sick for the Sales
I have a bad cold, so I’m not hitting the stores to check out the post-holiday sales. But I always have enough energy to browse online. I like this asymmetrical top even though it’s terrible for jewelry. A necklace is out of the question and earrings might be too. I try to avoid clothes that…
Naa! Naa! Dog Looks Like a Lady!
I’d finally gotten that Aerosmith song out of my head when my husband took the dogs to get their hair did. Henry returned sporting some nice hair ribbons. Dog looks like a lady! Hey! Don’t judge! I love my cross-dressing dog! P.S. Happy anniversary to BarbaraB and GeorgeB!
Happy Festivus
Gigi the dog is ready for the Airing of Grievances
Help Me! Mashed Potatoes!
As you may have noticed, I really love Geico car insurance commercials. Geico Mention #1 Geico Mention #2 But nothing beats the Little Richard ad. Well, maybe this beats it. UPDATED TO ADD: The story behind the ads, plus a tribute to real-life customer Denise Bazik where Denise commented back. I think Denise may be…
Yay for Korean Girls!
Check out the New York Times story called “South Korea, Where Boys Were King, Revalues Its Girls.” This story caught my eye because it’s about Korea, one of my obsessions. It’s also good news for women. But what really intrigued me is the way it shows how patriarchal traditions damage a society and how people…
Show Some Respect, Bitches!
I’m another year older today and I think I’ve hit the age where I can scream at disrespectful youngsters and say things like “kids these days!” So mind your manners or you will rue the day I was born. Anyway, here’s a photo of Mom, aka BarbaraB, taken just over 40 years ago. I was…